The Abbeville press and banner. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, March 25, 1903, Image 4
Tiie Press and Banner.
BY HUGH WILSON. *
ABBEVILLE, 8. C.
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aarPnbltebed mry Wednesday ?t ti a ?
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Wednesday, March 25,1903. \
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T%*j Wen IsifMd. ?
I! reports are true tbe people of Charleston ?
were aaacht In tbe mum trap boalneaa men of e
Ha ran nan were. Tbe latter rwouaMtxM a
eotoisd Ma vary highly foralsdaral position ?
whlah tbsy did not ax pact bias to reoolre la a
Baraaaili, H? wm appointed collector 01 tl
ibat port, aad thoagh U vh ? aavscons doss ?
thoy Bad to swallow 1U Now It la Mid that g
nnnhsr of prominent clUaens of Charleston E
naoammM Cram Ukewlss when the preel- o
deat, on tha ooewloo of bit vtalt to tbat city,
nM that be won Id appoint wai colored man H
flfoto this state to a Moral office. Not tor a <
rnmal did they expect blm togettbecolmmtla,
tot that pan waa not than Wt, .
nor wnslbsrs aay spsstal rsseon to think tbat "
It woald ho. It waa expected. of coarse. thai ll
ocnelab woakl bo given Crnaa at Washing
tao^-Qttaabla Rooord.
That Isaa old trlok. Abbeville was aaugbt t]
la this trap rears ago. la this community Q
lim wm negro woo ra pNuoawv w ?
Jeetiooahle to tale people tor sore reeeoas
then ooe. II so happened that be pretended
to vast to leave Abbeville to 1?eh school in H
Georgia. Delighted at the proepeet of getting
rid of tbla negro, tone ol tbe beet people ?
bwaboat gave him the hlgb?et aort of re- .
oommeodnUou. He then bed "a ladtae list"
of reeoaaaiandaltoue from tome notorloo* (|
aula red women. Be quietly pat tbe paper* #
away and notbleg more waa beard of C.am,
aatll UMJ vere lodged In Washington to haeh
bJaappttaaUoo tor appointment ee paetmaeter
la thle towa. There wae no kaova vajr
to prevent tbe appointment, exoapt by per* ,
aoaal pecenetloo. Some of tbe hoya aronnd .
towaealladon tbegentlaaaaa tor the parpoee c
of tatarviewlag bin on ibe subject of poetoffaa.
It vti n little tote, aad ibe prospective
ft?bt At Abber llle wm MlNp.
Wbea Ibey knoekod nt bis door, bo oiihH to
iwlMia tbe porpoee of tbeir visit, and
baiiai bo desire to bo Interviewed ot tbat
ttao of tbo nlgbt, lBstoad of opaalnf tbe
door, be, witboat draaatag, J am pad through
tbo baak vlBdow. 80 determined waa bo sot
to bo interviewed tbat bo ran ibroogb tbo
fcrtbM, Umalag la ouotAot wltb a barbed
wire wbleb bad bow stretched foraelotbee
line. bo waa tbrowa to tbo groaad boaia overhead
aeroan tbo wlta. Wltboot waiting for
?m iwwmIi of bin woold-bo Interviewers,
be eblbwed blawlf ap, aad isaowod tbe raee.
jabbaasblr to avoid aa Interview, bo raa
wild, aad Ml la to a railroad eat. Tbe toll
brake ble leg. Of aoarae be made no further
itot to avoM the Interview, Bo eoatda'L
Tbo boys overtook bia. He proteated tbat
bla leg waa broken aad begged to be estaad
from aa laterview. Tbo boys tboogbt It a g
"Oh, poo ara a liar," and prooaad with tba lotarrtaw.
Tba laUntov wkkk ibat oagro
ted wltb lb* pooag gMiitoiiMa that nlabi
?M|dalllioUiHMlUviBaian.
At Mm llab aitarwnrd vm tba mum oi
smft HMdBM doc oaly to U>a aagro, bat to
hto liUnltwm It wii tboagbt ibat tba
wMwii molt of tbo Intarrlow and tba
kntao llab night bo o aartooa atattar wltb
tba preapaotlva poatiaaa&ar at Abbavllla. He
la7 op lor booUm. Ia tbo xaaaa tlmo um
yaoloAea woa dlapoaaJ of. Ha aftanrard aa
oorod aa appolataaoot at Woablaftoo.
Bob Ta|lar'al4M al l^piam
Bob Tmjkx la a raoaot latarrlaw la io
portod to ban aald:
X yi oot 01 and anaaaad la aaarablaa
for bappinaaa. I will axplala vbat aoo?
atltotaaaa? idaal Ufa of bappfaaaa: A alar
km of aaraaljr flTo aoraa, about flvo aalia*
Mb a aaaall aoaatry lowa, vltb a el Mr
dw of votar travaralog Ita aaUra leoalb u
la tbo faor of tba booaa moat ba a aaokf
buoaa Iliad wltb flea maat; tboo a bars
wMb a pair ot food aoaatiara aad a aaddir ai
Doras, a apriag doom in loor dim oi oraou?d
ShortboraaL tear or fln poaoocka, a drove
of (mm ud docks to sport la tba Mrm,
taa >b1m llttio orchard of fruit iroviw
**aeob la tbooaoapot wboro moo, born 01
?mm, mb Hod tool oJoymenL Every
Saturday I woaid tut to aodolo my ow
bono oad rtdo to towa tor o>y paper (a ooootry
vmUj) aod I wots id waot to rooalve It
. g Balatdaya, m I aoald rood itoaftooday.
wbm 1 rooohod town IM ilka to Moot two
or Una frtonda ud stood id (root of tba
aoraar crooary, abaw tobooM oad owap
y f yoroa."
Wall, tot, if yoo agraa with Bob Taylor Is
bla IdM of bappiaoaa, aod dealro tba Had of
a ton wblob bo baa daaortbod yoo batooaiy
to wit at tbo Abbeville Preea oad Baaaar
oflta, to bare yoo* want gratified. Yoa aao
pat a t0? acre farm wltbla three oillea ?of Ab
bertue, "wltb a olaar atraaa of water tiovantag
tta oattia leagtb." la addition to
tfcfcieiraaM aaaaafooe parllag rllle aad bob
bllag teealotaa, altw travonta* great laaetba
paar tbatr waaltb of tbo crystal fluid Into
"this oloor dream," This la a Daaoeratlo
Wtm a poor asaa'a cbaaoa. Wttb only
Itehl gumuL or no MtBMt all. on I ha t
poreban, yoo oan gat tbU plan on a credit t
of from om ynr to St* bondrad ywi, ?
TIM !? Who ovoi It bat oo dm tor it, mod b
rail lo Mil Ik It bos awn lnproTtn aota ti
Ml mat* Omt water on it tbos wo b*
fend Hwwbiii oo o term. Thro* ml In
1*on AbbovlUo. ttpiendld Irock term o
ldnl aattla bum. Boiion land aqaal to tba a
Uavbl aoll ot KIgypt, *ban Jongh feapt U*
ao? arlba. Couoo land aa good n tba ban. 8
Cloy, wood and water aooogb toibolld a at; a
or Molt o couoo mill. Froata railroad tor o
tblrtaao boodrad yards MortbnaL Boondad a
by poblle nod oo tba Hoaibwaat. Foot good
ntUanaota. Tba bnt ot tananta already on li
tba plaaa. Mow la yoor abaon. Apply aarly l
and Oa bappy all yoor llto or naglaM yoor a
Mnnaa and noorn toravar ovar a Ion op- a
portontty. a
mmm fl
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Wltb tbla laooa, tba adllor ot tba Pran and b
- ? htaiHta^mlh was* In (ha 1
On April 1, MM, be boogbt half Interval
la the Iodepeadeot Prw, the paper vhleb
waa etartad by Bee Laae Poeey aad edited ?
el thai lime W. A. Lea. Hie former partaer
VM Wm. a. Wiieoa. Mr. Lee aad hi* part a
aer Have loog eloee tbea Joined the ellaat
f V majority. a
Of all taa editor* la tba Bute in MS* we re- *
ember, oaly two earvlvera; Tbomae i
B. Crew* of Abbeville, bow of Laareaerllle a
Herald, aad Jaaiee A. Uoyt. tban of Aader- b
aoa, bat bow ol tba Ureenvllle Moootalneer. I
If oar memory arrvee aeaorreotly tbe editor t
af tBePremaadBaaaer baebeeala ooeplaoe
aad aeeoideled with one paper longer lb an e
aay ether editor la lb* dlaia. a
tbaaiOor of tba Piw and Baap.ar baa dona
Ml b?ri work. Ha bopaa that ba baa
amart > rat for ? I?at t abort tlaa Man
baabnll ba aallad apoo to mom tba Blvar?
WUh ?aod will toward all, ba bopaa (baa oooa
Ml tHfiie to bla that aootcntmant and
tbatraat vblab may ba fonad la tba Indian
?aiaiar of oar llvaa vbtoti comatimaa praaadM
tba Ktaraal winter
i Tba Ooagraaa baa adjonrnad and no appro*
prtattan baa baan naada tor tba ralalng of tba
arfc ?bM want down in tba and at Dandy'a
Umboov la placad la oar bonda by OoagraM,
to award Um oontraet to oar exaelieat
Mm* Mr. Q. A. Hnnvay. ?bo tbloka that ba v
aoaM OMtba mm Money discing op tba orb ?
tbaa ho mv ??froa ptafclog oouon and dig- 11
slag boMIom q
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focjro-A lody'a pan*, eootaining handbarabMand
a email amount ol money. Tba
owiweaay get it on applienUoo to the Counoii
ubsmber. ^
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*** 1 WlaalaK."
Tbe A mod ate Reformed I'mbytrrtin glvea
brief extract of an Intonating wrmoo
rhlch wu reoently delivered before the
'beologleal Hemlbary at Doe Weet by tbe
lev. J. L. Oat*. Tbe Preebyterlan uyi:
"Bro. Oetee took for ble enbtect "Tbe Peronal
Rq nation In Hool Winning." After
ailing attention to tbe fact tbat, according
o fleft ofaoeao method of eooveraallon by
beapokeo word, mi a I la are to eome aeoae
aeaaored bjr tbe haman nirol, be dlacoeeed
ooe tblnga wbleb are eaeeotlal to aneoeee In
bia work, lotelleet (a not tbe determlolog
Mstor. "Tbe elotb" will oot compel reealta;
oere well-wlablng ia impoteoL Tbe eoolrtnner
moat bave a Cbrlat-IIke love for alo?
?n, a love wbleb oot of experience baa
raroed gentleneaa towarda tbe errtog and
rbteb la willing, for tbelr good, to oome Id
ontaet wltb emu era. Hucb coo tact, bow*
ver, moat not Imply eooaeot; love meat be
tedded wltb law. 1 be aool-winner muat alii
lead an attractive life, aod to order to do
tile moat walk wltb CbrtaU He moat aleo
loyal toCbrlat crucified exalting Him and
<K blmaelt believing la Ulm aod preaching
Ilmaatbeooiy ttavioor of atnoera. When
oebaeaocb love, aucb a life of fellowship
'lib Cbrlat ai?d ta animated by a boly ambl.
Ion for bla glory, wbo can meaaure tbe ranlt?
af Kla mlnUtrv*"
All of this It perfectly good, and no rtaannbia
objaotioo mo ba found to It, except that
; fella fer abort of tba wbole doty of tba
reaebar.
Omitting In oar ramarks any referenoe to
HaMParaooal Equation" weipatk of "Winlog
Soola." Wa don't know tba meaning ol
Paraonal Equation."
Earneatnem, or Inoarlly of parpoaa, goee
long way In bringing man to tba conalderalon
of tba all-Important qneetlcn.
Tba raadlng of tba tterlpturee la an Importat
part or tba aarrlea, and whan tba raadlng
i tolarabla, It neaer fella to IntaraaL
la announcing tba aarrloa from tba palpU
a temple which baa baan bnilt and dadloatd
to tba worablpof tba Lord oar God, It la
io4 naeeaaary toatata wboaa word tba praacbr
will raad, or wboaa pralaa tba ebolr will
lag, or to whom prayara will be offered. To
i layman In tba paw Itoftan Bounds Ilka an
rrev erect naa of tba Nama to apaak of It aa
ftf-> ilarly aa wa woold apaak tba aama of
vfa Waabtngton.
la India, or la othar lands, where a large
Mjorlty of tbe people are Baddblata, Mobamsedans
or other creeds than tbe religion of
rfuiioor. it mar ae well eooocb to an
i on mm In wboee aervloe tbe worablp la bad;
mi In tbta aoaatry. no mob neeeeelty ex late,
re men rieoe In tbe pelplt It la therefore ?aleeeeeary
to any that ba will read tba word or
tod. If ba almply aanonnoea tbat ba will
aad tba Hariptarea, nearly everybody woald
indaretand wbat waa meant.
No preaeber oan attain tba beat reenlta wbo
ukaa flippant. Irreverent, or nnneoeeeary
ae of tbat Peered Name, before wbom all
boald bow, and wbleb no man should take
poo bta Upa.exoept In reverential awe.
Tba aermoo la all vary wail In ita plaoa, bat
ba aeoet attraatlva part or tba eervtoe, and
ba part wblab la mora aflbetlva In brloglag
an to tba foot or tba eroaa, la a callable
tajar.
Wbat doae tba average reprobate oare for
ba praaabar'a deaerlpUon or tba Judgment?
(Tbat doee tba elaner ear* for tba praaabar'a
plnkmoMbe fntara state? Wbat doee tbe
reaober know abont tba qnaatlon aa to
rbatbar wa will know aaeb otbar In badaa.
r wbatber wa will And oar old eeeoelatm la
ddlar*e green, or wbatber oar bunlllee will
a recoiled in tba city or golden etreetaf
For tba preaeber to attempt tba alneldatloo
r aueh tblnga aa tbeea la to naglaat tbe
relgbUer mattare of tba law. Nobody bat a
ataral born fool admlta or aappoaaa tbat tba
r?cber eaa ralaa tba vail and look Into tba
tare. Wbea tba preaabar attampte It be
Imply praeamae on tba Ignoranee or bie bearre,
anyone of wbom knowaaa maab ortbeaa
ad kindred mattare aa doaa tba preaeber
tmeelC
Aa a rale, we baar too moob theology aad
ot enoogb of tbe para aad nnadaltarad re
gtoo of oar Savloar. W? awd to b* tnngbt
arlty of bitrt A par* b?n to ilviji
mptabl* ottering it Um Tbrooo of Oraoo.
boa lot na b?r aomelhlng of hollar livoa
ad paw living.
Wo need practloal eommon mom la tbo
Sort to iraotraln Um ovII tbat to vltbln u.
ft DMd to bfcoai btltor moa and womaa.
om tboagbt to to b* tikw of bollof, aad I
Mr* effort iboald bo mdi to bailor oar i
K)dM of living. If wo an taagbt to walk la i
bo bigbor aad bettor patbo. tboro will bo bo i
aMtloa aboat "bailor' and ao doabt nood bo i
ad as to oar "faith."
Talkoflovoof Ood to tbo moroct ebattor,
blob ao man boltovao. Mo man aaa tratb* i
illy aay that bolovoo tboporoonollty of Ood ,
fbat bo eaa aoy tra totally, bowovor. to tbal
0 lovoo Um augbateo of God. a?n may i
it* parity, vtrtao, boaor, tratb. good a m ,
ad morey, wbleb an attribute* of Ood. Aad
II good taoa Ion lb cm tbtnga.
From Um palptt too oftaa oomee a long
Lrtag of oomptlmeau aad flottory to tbo
ord, taking blm for ovary thing oa tbo baraia
ooaator, and then eloalog np by aay log
rtho poUUoaor baa fbrgoltoo to oame *v*ry
ood thlog oa hand, bo would bo glad to bav*
1 thrown In too.
win ymryrm, uvu uuuiou, uw ?
rlea, tod all 1Mb, iwtnlly take op til lb*
In* of ib? petitioner. Tbe poor ??k oreaon,
poaalbly with a bangertog beart, walta
d wall* tor bta elua to be notmbtrtd. Ha
ear* only prayer* for tboaa who do 001 need
ban, with only a bare cbanee of ao incidentI
reference to bta claaa.
Inetend of praying for a bleaalng oo tba
bareb, tba prayer abonld be, tbal iba cburcb
lay be a blaaalng to mankind.
God'a people do not need tbe prayer*. Oar
vtoer game to aave tbe otber aort of people
nd oar palpi la aboald alter prayer* la bebal/
f I bat oloee wbom oar Uavloar tame to
eve.
Tbe polplt abocld pray for tbe npllitog
of the fallen. It ?boa Id pray fbr tbe rearn
of tboee wbo poeelbly may have wanderd
bur from tbe palba of rlgbteoaaneee. It
boold pray tbal tbe abelteriog arena of tbe
*?? >' - *? IWa > >> Aiul kraan ft halp
Ml from devlotu paths It should pray for
bo eburch to be to tbe reprobate m the ben.
on llgbt is to tbo ntrloK. Bat wbo tftr
Mud a prayer la tbe palplt in bebalf of ibonn
rbo Moot nwdtd tbo prayer T
It in right and proper to pray (Or every
i ceded thing, bat the palplt need not expend
il lie energies In behalf of those wbo are sail
rocs harm.
If the neglected reprobates should be re*
embored at the Throne of Oraee tbelr hearts
llgbt be touched. As ? result, they might
A least In a degree refrain from tbeli- evil
rays, and eventually become faithful eer>
mate of oar bieesed Lord. Bat even if they
re not benefited, the pelltloaer himself would
beeeflted tor the Christ-like effort to beneIt
the bamble and the lowly, the weak and
be erring.
Of wbat lalereet is It to reprobates to go lo
bureb.and eee. metaphorically speaking, tbe
hureb people draw tbe skirts of their gar*
aents, wblle tbe preacher la bis petlUoa
m1mi> even tha faintest recollection of their
IMS? Of what I a ur?ai la It to a reprobate to
tear pray en la whloh be oao bar* no 1 merit,
end wblob le aot eveo la tea (led tor bte
Mefltf
Wbeo poor perleblog oaelawaye enter oar
barotoae, eboaid tbey be allowed to toe I tbat
be preaeber offere uo word of prayer la tbelr
ebelf T le tbere objection to offering a pellIon
la babelf of tbal olaee wboee bearte are'
.angrteet and wboee iln-laden eoulc are
raarleet, asd. It may be. wbo feel tbelr an
I Ka Thrnni of 11 rana
en In tbalr own babalf ?
Look Oat.
Tbe time for paying Uim oeased on Ma rob
j. TtM law rtqulm tbe Treasurer to Issue
xecutlons at once, nod be U busy doing as be
i required to do. Toe only cbanee (or dellndents
to eacape beavy ousts U to pay before
beir nam* Is reached* Tbe treasurer la sorry
d Issue ex tea t lone against anybody, bnt ba
as no discrimination.
You can always get fresh candy from P. li.
peed.
Ti
Wants life, a
able curves and I
We will gla<
this store. You c
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Contributor write* na letter wbleb we pub.
Ilab. Kxoeptonly moa amenta, ll reforato tbe
moat Important aobjeel wbleb now attract*
tbe attention of tbe Amerloao people. Good
road* are of vital laportanee. We need good
road* everywhere, and every one of tbem
boold lead to tbe eltlien'a market
Tbe building of guod roada In a County like
Ibis moat aiMinriiy involve mam inoor >uu
uptoM, bat v* moat have Iba roaJa.
It la the doty of anry oltlaao to lift
bla attention, to a aobjaot wblob la of
aocb vital lotaraat to blm aod to oil men.
How aboil we get tbe good roe da? By cooperation,
and lo do ctbw way. How aball
we ret tbe money to make tbeee Improvemenu?
Tbat la tbo q neat loo which all
aboold atodj. Without knowing moob, and
wltboat bearing argomeot, we are now Inclined
to flavor tbe iaane of bonda. Tbe money
ooold be bad at a low rate of In tercet. The
oommotatloo tax, which now goea to road
expenee. coo Id then be applied to Inlereet nooount.
When tbe booda became due, tbe
good reeolta of good roada won Id enable the
next generation to eel tie the bill. If we can't
leave oar children great eetatea, we can leave
them good roada. with a email bill to aettle.
Let na coonael together. Iaane bonda or levy
tax to bolld good roada. Co-operation la nee*
eaaary. No one man can do It *all. If yon
can't boa captain In tbe good work, tbeo be a
lieutenant. If yon can't be a lien tenant,
theobe a patriotic worker In ilbe ranka.
Your aervloea and good will are needed.
Lend a band, or give a good word.
The Best nL
Tbe builders of tbe (Jonsalea monument
mej pile tbelr granite till It klini tbe eby,
end on IU faoe they mar eat tbe beet end tbe
trawl tboagbte, bat tbe teetlmoalal of loving
brothers command tbe admiration of all men.
Hla name at tbe bead of tbe editorial page of
tbe Htate, enclosed by tbe emblem of mourn,
le worth It all. Tbe modeet brother
etandlng In tbe background, nobly doing tbe
work which the dead editor bad not finished,
draws all men to blm.
Advertising Offer.
We are In receipt of an offer of M a year tor
flS ad on condition that we will glvo It preferred
position, and aend a copy of tbe paper.
Belt rsassmbered that the "preferred post
Uon" edda fifty per cent to tbe charge. Taking
off VI for subscription, and adding liny
per cent for preferred apace, we are offered $4
tor 12150 worth of advertising. Tbe contract
to run tor three years. We a ha II note with
Inlereet the oombtr of bnurto woo aocepi
tbla mnnlfloent offer.
Looking I>.
It la grstlfylng to notloe tbe rlae Id the qootstlooaof
Ua<a atook In tbe Abbeville Cotton
Mill. Tbere wsa s time when there wu little
or no demand for It, tbe price la better now,
and abare boldera are leee anxlooe to aell.
We believe at one time It oonld not be eold at
dO woli, but now atockboldera are offered 79
oenu, and are boldlog for otlll better flgorea.
Tbe rtoe In price verlflea tbe prediction of Mr,
L. W. Parker of Ureenvllle.
Sew Book a Cerlalaly.
It la now oarUln inst sufficient atock will
be taken to eeUbllab tbe propoeed new bonk
si Abbeville. No organisation baa yet been
effected, bai Ibe ispMUUoo la, Uni W. P.
Greene, K?q., will be eboeen prceideul, sod
tbfti Mr. R. E. Cos. will be oMbler. The bank
will not open with leea than 135.080.
The cml etrlke U Milled, now gelyoar bMt
Ing question eetlled. Pal In your grate* at
onco we funoite tbem to work.
Anything In the drag line em be had
Mllfords Drag atore, Pbone 107.
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HALL A AN
Abbevill
he Well I
lash and ginger in his su
rinks than the older and
lly show you through our I
an find anything you wish.
HAL,!, & J.
high j
clothing and
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GENTLEMEN
Abbeville
Biggest Barg
Ever E
A good Man's Suit for $2.50, and all pri<
for $1.15. Men's $1.50 Shoes for fl.
Dimities, Cheviot* at low prices. J
oar prices before baying. Our Hati
few days only. 1?10 pound caddj
caddy, Brown's Male $&90. 1?10
(tackage of good parched Coffee 10 c
We are still selling good Floor for I
for $1.00. A regular 10c Oyster a few di
The Price* are for SPOT
Always
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READiare.
Tharatfay Mlghl mi lb# MathMIM Par*
Dellfhlfil Pmkims.
On Tbnradajr nlffbt at the Melbodlat par odmb,
a dims reading will na (Ivan for Ibe
benefit of tba Cbnreb Improvement Society,
Tb# following la lb* program:
InitmmsAtsI Hnal Unnnatar and
Hp?ed.
Vocal aolo? Mr. i. H. Cochran.
Reading?MIm Thorn peon.
Voce I solo?MIm MIm Tale.
loatrumeolai nolo?MIm Btaebua.
Vocal aolo?Mr. W. H. Jooee.
Recitation?MIm Hherard.
Vocal aolo?MIm Tata.
lD.trum.Dlal doot?MImm Hpoocler and
Gary.
AdmlMloo 10 cent*. KerrMbtnenla coo UllDgof
crram aod cake will be oo sale.
Tbe public la cordially Invited and an evening
of uoalloyed pleasure la In .lore for all.
W. E. fl.aulM, Mllar.
Greenville News.
Tbe Htale in lu lMue of yMterday pnbllabM
tbe following announcement at tbe bMd of
!U editorial column?:
-Id aMumlog tbe editorship of Tbe Htete
tbere la with roe tbe tallMt realisation of tbe
vacancy which mual bare, for all time, ezlat.
aoroetblog mual always be wanting.
Hut In Odellly to tbe prlnclplM (or wblcb
Tbe Htale bas ever contended, In love tor
South Carolina. In fbltb In aud devotion lo
Colombia, Id aotagoolam to corruption and
tbe corrupt. In atandlog for tbe law aod tbe
rlgbt, Ibe brother, wbo bave made tbe paper
bave beeo m one. To Its old prlnclptea aod
IU old raitbs Tbe Htale Is pledged aod tor
tbem It will staod. by tbe belp of Uod, beyond
tbi. generatloo.
No oame will appear as editor at tbe bMd
of llieee col am oa. That apace la dedicated aa
a Dernelual memorial In him ahnu anlrlt
Uvea Wlib am. W. K. OoduIn, Editor.
While tbe announcement la by far loo roodeat,
It cooveya touching evidence of tbe
brotherly devotion existing between I be
tbree Uonaalee men who have made Tbe
Slate wbat It la. We vlab tbe new editor Id
eblef a foil meaaura of aoceaaa. He baa tbe
pluck and tbe ability to eommand IL
The religion of Christ in suited to
tired women and peevish children.
It is lulled to the office, tbe sewing
machine, tbe beadicbe, the nursery,
the school-room, the lonly attic, the
evening ramble*. It should sweeten
ail the moment*, thoughts and feelings,
tbe voice, the conversation, the
the toils and afflictions of life, the
temper and the heart.
- "Cast thy burden upon the Lord, i
and He will sustain thee"?burden
and all. "Thee" is the greatest bur- 1
den that thou bant! AH other burdens
are but slight, but this is a (
crushing burden, But when we come i
to the Lord with our burdeo, he juHt
lifts op his child, burden and all, und
bears him all tbe wuy home.
' v.' ' ' "
DERSON,
, s. c. '
dressed m
it. He wants more colo
itvore conservative dresses
have caught the spirit oi
sed Man and have Suits
as his heart can desire.
The fabrics are new and
1 be added to put' more
line. It cost nothing to
Suits from $ 7.50 to $
INDERSON,
trade
furnishings
r
AND BOYS.
s. a
rains for the
Inown in Ah
ks to S10 at oat price*. Men's $1.251
15. We have fall line Ladies' light E
i good heavy Cheviot at 7 1-2 ctf. Se>
1 excel them all for tbe money. Our |
' Schnapps for $3.90. 1?9 pound cat
pound caddy, Town Talk $2.50. 1?1
tta. 18 pounds Granulated Sugar $1.0
4.00. For only 5 days 14 pounds Sodi
sys for 5c per box. Rice 20 pounds fo
1 CASH, only 1'or a Abort time
ready for business, H,
aaiKiod
j TNM3J '00
\lov ivioaas 's:
'M?jpp? .(I
I.(|wodro<I Msainn 4j?aojoj
.(aq) pn? ?o| uo jo ojg
'tuoq) uo pav)8 ?*? u? m
o) .{?? j |uo oqj inoqy
jjwojq jou niM. ?*? o?W J<
'SA3HHIH9 dRTl f
QN
COMK TO THE
IW BUI
1 Intend to Have Some Pure Ic
Cream au?l Soda Water thiM
Seamm.
EVERYTHING FOB VIOLINS
I bate everything for Violin* ancb
Mii-lmp, Bridges, Bowa. (Jnltar and
Banjo Outfits. Alao floe Toilet Soapa,
Con?b Drops?tbe beet. Try them.
Candy of all k loria. Cake*. Bread. Holla,
flee, Peanuts, Canned Goods, Cbaeae.
Coffee, Sugar, Baking Powder. Hllver
linn Tnhumiiid Cheroots.
.J. W. ltrHlialui, l*rop.
The I'rof reeal ve Baker.
Hot aoda la all tbe race at MIKord'i I'm
Htora.
I uo moil nimpioio nun ?? *truiu*.
and toilet artlclea ever mod Iq Abbeville
Mil ford'a Drug Htore.
Where did you gel thoae beautiful red (win
nap) apple* ? Wby every one known tbey ar
al tbe Bakery.
A nice line of pickle at tbe Bakery.
If you area 91, 91. SI. or9H hat man It make
no difference y oar hat Ih at Hall A Anderson
A floe Hue of Sparrow* cnudy at I he llak
ary.
I
I
AN
ring, more fashionr.
: the Well
t
as smart and
not a feature .
pfirln intn fViir* rut
aijr iw iiiwv/ vum
get posted at
20.00.
t
%
Next 5 Days
beville.
Shoes for 85 eta. Womia'i 91.50 Shoe*
iressGoods, Gingbams, Percales, Lawns,
e our Cottonades and Dimities and get
prices on Tobacco will surprise you for a
Idy, thick Schnapps $3.42. 1?10 pound
0 pound caddy, Alabama Coon ft 30. A
0. A good Sugar 20 pounds (or $1.00.
i25ct*. 14 pounds good Green Coflfee
r $1.00. Best Hams 15 cts per pound.
. M. TATE & CO.
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STAl&r 'O ? :
i? oj )uos wi|u?|q Su|j9pjo
shzi8 11v 'naifojq |
po?)a?i?no *3(?ojq jou him '
?q) u| jnd joo|| oq) no doap !
\m. ui9q) ||q <n ?| luoqj J|?OJq j
pioo jo )?aq *2fu||pu?q iuojj
? uof|u0au| |igJO|)QO.H )fM>K
ISH9 TOMMA! i
lllttJ 111
I* W. While's Lm?I?.
L. W. Wbltc la now offering bargalna Id lar'dlM
lacketa. and man's over coata. Three
I good* will be aold at float for tba next thirty
daya.
Now la tbe time to boy a pair of blankets.
You eau cat tbe beat bargain ever offered In
tbla Una from L. W. Wbtte.
100 place* of bleached long clotb Juat received
bv L. W. Wblta. Great Induotmenla oftared
by tne prloe.
e Frloia, percalee. madraa.cbevlola, glogbami
and ooveru are now offered In endleea variety
by L. W. Wblta.
If any of tba ladle<bave not seen tbat new
material for walata tbat I*. W. Wblta la now
otrerluL' lt would be well for ibem to aee^t at
nnoe. It la called tolle-de^ole, and la wortb
23 ceo l? a yard, but la now offered for 10 ?nia.
I* It laeertalolv a bargain. In appearance It
la like allk. Tblnk of It?a alik walat for
S3 ceo la.
L. W. Wblta baa now In atock Ave hundred
dollar* ?ortb of embmlderlea, all of wblob
are aelllog very rapidly. Call and aee
I Ibem.
I 4 mtihitr annniv of that 6 om. feather lick at
I1.' il'ceulaayard. Aoywbere el?* tlie price
la I.) ceou a yard. Call on L. W. Wblle for It.
1.. W. Wlille atlll aolla unb'earbrd aheetlnf
a yard wide at .'> cent* a yard. Alan unbleacb
ed drllla In remnaota at llie aame prloea.
J N'?? l??re la aomeiblaK for lbs farmera.
" ) IV*) ttuKbeia corn.
*?> burrela flour.
.'d)u buanelacorn meal.
At) barrela mol
? **> buabela aeed o*la.
it All tbe above at tbe atore of I*. W. White.
e
e Krrah candy every week at Mllford'a Drug
Hlry.
Cation L.T. A T M. Miller for your cu
m renu, ralalna and citron.
i. Old mountain Hnek Wheat Juat arrived. We
. alao h*ve rh?i *Hf ralatcc buck
L.T. AT. M. Miller.
i
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WEST END.
i
Bapp?Bia|i ?nd lacldeata or Week
AkMl IIm Clljr.
Abb?vill?, March U. IMS.
Mr*. J. T. Barnard and bar little aoo of
Kaoaaa City, wbo baa b#a In tba city oa i
vialt to her uncle Mr. W. Joel Mtsltb, left Hatorday
Mr bar home.
Mlaa Marie Gary returned laat Wad need ay
from Atlanta wbere aba haa been tba gueat of
Mtae Florida and Mlaa Willie Calboaa for tba
"**" ?a. Miaauarv waa lo Atlanta
when "Ben liar" tu preeented and bad lb*
plmura of aeaing that ud Manafleld la "Jnllu?
Ceeaar."
Mim Mary Burnt ooe of UrMSVood'i moat
tadDiKoi youog ?lrla baa been Id tbe etljr
tor the paat week the |?at of bar later Mix
W. Dale BarkPdale.
Mlaa Emily Veroer la Id tbe elty apendlng
a wbUe with ber irtend Mlaa Leooa Blake.
Mlaa Vernar la on ber way to ber home la
Columbia after an extended atay with bar
brother Rev. 8. P. Verner in Alabaaia.
Mra. John h. Norwood and Mlaa KllaabeUl
Norwood of Drvedeo were tbe goaaia of Mra.
Jamea U. Ferrln Friday and Hatnrday.
Captain L. W. White left Tuaaday for the
Northern market* where be goea to bay bla
atoek of prior and aummer good*.
Mra. AlbertL. Uawa and Maater Albert Lee
returned to their borne in Elbertoo Hatnrday
after apendlng aom? time In tbe ally the
|oem of ber aunt, Mra. Victoria D. Lea.
Mlaa Margaret QlfTeo weal to Doe Weal Friday
afternoon and atayed noUl Monday wllb
ber eooaln, Mlaa Jane Oalloway.
Mr. Dandy MlUer weot to Kara haw, Tuat
day to be preaent at tbe Banka-Long wadding.
mm Mamie Hill left Ha tarday for Artanoa
where aba goea to teaeb aewlag la a Qoaeraaeat
aehool. Mlaa Hill la ooe of Abbeville*
moat Intellaelaal yoang ladlaa and will BO
doobt meet with aaoeaaa.
Mr. H. Ullleaple Bmltb left Taeeday Mr Karabaw
wbera.be goea to alteml tbe Banka-Loag
wedding. ^
Mlaa Hoale Hill entertained tbe yoaag (Ida
Flinch Clnb Ha tarday afternoon at a eery
pleaaaat meeting. Tbla elab meeu retry two
weeka and baa aa lla mem bora, Mlaa Laay and
Mlea Hera Henry. Mlaa Onte and Mlaa Ooro
Mom. Mlaa H-Ieo Hmltb, Mlaa Helen Wblta,
Mlaa Hnaeia Hill, Mlea Eiise Mabry. Mlaa
Ellen Hbererd, Mlaa Mamie Bowie, MM* Loolae
Hamilton. Mlm Mamie Moree. Mlaa Nellie
Wllaoo, Mlaa Blanche Oary, Mlaa Maede MoCmng.
Mlaa Anna* Maraball peeaed throngb Abbaelite
oo ber way to her borne In Mliloraboiff.
My., where abe waa oalled to the bedWde of
ber fotber. Mlaa Maraball baa a pooltloa la
the Due Weal Female College. _
Mr. Akla c*i*ert wiiid mo out bwnvv
on bis way to take poet i loo In Union. Mr.
Calvert leaeoo of Mr. Poster Calvert sad M
stodylng dentistry si tbs Dental College la
Atlanta. Hs will resume bis studies at tba
opening of tbs eoilsgs In tbs itJL
Bee. Jamee Boyoe, President of tbs DM
West Female College was lp tba Ally on M>
ness Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lose bava tssosd In eltattoos
toa reesptton to be given Friday sia
niog. Mareb tba twenty seventh In boaor of
Mr. and Mrs. James Allan Long.
Mra. William E. Owen and bar I SUM aon
baee gone to Qreecaboro, North GaroHaa no
a visit to relatives.
Mr. WlU Do Pre baa returned from Atlanta
where be baa been to oooanlt Or. CbHmaa
about bla bearing.
Dr. a. P. Killingswortbkaa anna la MaOar*
ml ok and will be out of the ally cnUl Thornday.
,
Mrs. J. & Brltt baa rataraad la bar koaa fa
Wtdaman, after apandlng n wblla in tba city
lbs gosat of bar sister Mrs. Bam Seal
Mm. L. A. Oarrlaon baa rataraad ftaai a tot
days visit to mends la Elbartoo aad AUaata.
Miss Ellsa Long wbo la sttaodtng Ooaverba
College baa guaalo Ksrabaw la ba oaa of tba
silendants at (be marriage of bar brotaar M?.
Jaasaa Allan Long to Mlaa HaMetla Banks of
to at elty.
JoaJeObraoo will play "Rip Vaa Wtakle"
at the Grand la AtUntaon the Sad of AprtL
A party of Abbaviiliaaa will gaovur to aaa tba
grand old man of tba stags.
Mrs. J. K. Durst was tbegaeetaf bar dafb ,
tsrs several days tba first ox laat weak. Mm.
Durst returnsd to bar boa* la Greaawoad
Wedoeaday. 1
Mrs. P. B. Ballsrs was at boaao to a aumber
of bar fHw(U Hatunlay *naraooo. stareo um
twenty flr*i. It *u tba tveaUalb aaal**n?>
ry of her marriage. * g
jsssssssa sLVszx&z
r.er brother. Mr. J. D. Kerr.
Mr*. John G. Wllllama of Croat Hill Ms ,.f
bean to the qity for (hepaat two veaka on a *
Tialt to bar niece Mr*. William a Boarard. 5
union ssnvicn.
Union Senrleee wore lo ten beta Iwtd la VJ
Um Matbodlat oboreb Sunday evening baton TSE
mmmsI of ib? rain tbara war* no aarvtaaa. _ .
MlaeSailleCaaon vaalotbaclly laatveak "
ap*oding a wbiia witb bar alatar Mia. Fradar* J
>CMtaaXailla Calhooo left Friday for Pblla- ; A
delpbla, whereabafoaetatafcaa poatlloe aa fl
goveroaaa lo a family. 1
Mr?. Maggla Lai I mar BaHoek ta la AllaatS 1
vlaltiov bar annL Mra. Thornton 9
Mrs. W. A. Nlakal* returned Mnarfav fmai 11
Hndgea wbare aha baa baaa' apeadlog a vblla I
with bar afetar. Mr*. M<-II vain. '
Dr. Albart L. Ha wee ?*a Id (ova Monday
od boaloeaa.
VOVAK'a CLUB.
Tba Woatao'a Clab vlll raaat Tbaradayaflaronoo
at CSU o'clock at tba bowa of Mm.
William B. Caano. Tbl* la aa impartoat . >
meeting and all tba members ara nqoaatad
to be preeeoL
1
TROT HEWS.
Hall aa4 Mala Ham-Mtebllal
rilarh Parfy-Paapla Caailag mMI
Salag.
Troy. t. G. Mareb M, ISA.
Heavy rain* wltb ball bava fallen balov
h Mr', and Mra. J. W. Lyoo ara la Green voad
wltb raletlvaa.
Mr*. J. T. White la Id tba boapllal la Aasoa>
ta andar ma?i|cal I real meat.
Prof. C. Y. Lo?* alien dad tba Caatallan
Celebration at Da* Weal Friday areola*. J
Kev. A D. Wood I* la boaae troma vlalt vita J
bl* parrnU at Bennrtuvllla, 8. C. 9
Mlaa Janle R?ll Kennedy la dov a pretty 1
boarder wlib Mra. C. L. Kennedy aad a popil J
Id nor Mcbool. H
A number of oar yoaax folka eaVwed pro- M
giaeelse flinch at tb* Park Hon** Friday *** 3t
a>Mte* Mlonle Tacgart la home from a tvo H
veaka atay vllb ralatlvaa Id Atlanta ?
Mr. W. H. Home la boa* aavlag lumbar for 1
bl? new b<xu?. and will Win work at rmm. 9
MIm Jaalf Den<lyb<u a puellloo M a*lee- 3
lany Id Mr. J. 8. H?rrta* elor- for Itole jtmr. 9
Mim Jmnie Cthlwell and MIm Own* Kna- B
aeli apenl a few daya In Greenwood l?Uw?H ?
*lib relative*. n
Mr. J . G.l>avt? loetaflfiOW mn?e lutwifk. jj
There wllhrwu beany *er?loe Id Uiw ne*l
Habbeib morning"; buLprciicning to lb* A H. 5
P. cbarcb ?l I p. m. , _ . J
MIm Now Caddy, BordHpi"" e?el*nt J
UMbef. bu eloMd brr acbool fom<l? mmmIoo. ?j
John k. Hparka wllh ble tot of ""ME!"*1 M
animal* will abow Id Qreanwond oo tferflXb. S3
MIhm Rebecca and Clara WMnhb war* In
Doa Wmforafew daye lart ? *. Bi \ M
Mr. W. W. Ward law and gtoitr, MM KU if
from Bellime, were wit* UmHt WW! Mia. ( K
Rot>Iuton and Mra. Kennedy laat waek.
Orange bloaaoma am being walled Ion Mar MOS
Bradley. US
Ml a* Fannie Brown eloeed ber aebool at fH
fackeue iwi r riaay ?iw um ??? .. w,
lb* children.
Re*. H. B. fllakely preached at Union
Mboot boaae yaaterd-y afternoon. He la a
good wad and la called on by all denocnlna*
Uooa.
1 be Rural Free Dal I re rr will ba a greal roavenlenee
to our people. Il wlllbeeetabllabed
May lb* lat.
Meeara Da vl* ? Caddy have broagbt on a
nlo* line of dry food* In connection wltb
tbelr lomenH itoek of groeerlee.
The atortn king la propbaeylng another
blow. We bopa ba la ml* taken.
Barkadale'a Latal*.
Hlove*, heatlnr. all al?-a and kind*. Hplendid
beater alls (W. Cook atovaa and rangee of
all klnda and alzaa, from 110.0) In $36.(JO, aiora
hollow ware.
We are atlll bandilng the Wbarter * Wllaon
ball bearing No. P Hewing machine and part*.
New let Mvera a O, P. R., C. II. milaiiu
In all slsea. 6.10, 25 and 60 gallon keg* and
barrel*. Gel our prloaa before baying.
We are right In ibe awlm on fliar. lard,
grlla. coffee, etc., aod all kinds of grooariaa. gg
Oor stmogeat Una la farm auppllea, aocb aa SB
Utall (iuano Distributors and cotton plantera.
Wliaon Cotton planter, Hyroasaa plowa BO
aod polota Dixie Boy Plowa aod points, gg
rxtra handle*, plow slocks, plowa, slojle 81
Ireea, harness, collars and In (act everything H
necessary for tbe farm. Tlie heal llo* of plow ?9
polota ever brouKbt to ibis market. jw
A new lol of lVnnls No. I. Horae Apple, 3
Democrat and Hwcetbearl Tobacco In al ?Q
shapes and alzea. Com? and aae our Una be- H
fore you buy. H
Pratt* food, perhaps tbe r eat an Imal regula- 9?
lor made. Give your stock a package aod ate H?
Ibem start "up bill." Make your baoa lay
wltb Pram t'oullry Food, aanreegg producer. |fe
HDOM, Dall, CIOIU "UU u17 |iuu ui an >iuu> jg
l right price*. Com# ynd ua In any line HI
and oe pleaaed. 38
The very t!nr?t perked tomatnea 3 lb. cana SEc
at 15c, 'i for ^c, 11 do* Huoe prlcea on
okra aud tomato?ra. X3
Kerllll*er* mynJera bone good for cotton.
Arld.kalnit, |><>la?h, aoda, ete. Cotton aeed
meal, any <|U?nlty. CBS
Cotton wed bulla any >|Oanlty delivered. ?
W. D. lUrkmlale.